negerin

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From neger +‎ -in.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌneː.ɣəˈrɪn/
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  • Hyphenation: ne‧ge‧rin
  • Rhymes: -ɪn

Noun[edit]

negerin f (plural negerinnen, diminutive negerinnetje n)

  1. (offensive) black woman, negress

Usage notes[edit]

Somewhat more likely to be offensive than neger, which see for details on use.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: neegerin, negrinne